which God let loose against them for seven nights and eight days unremittingly, so that you could have seen its people lying prostrate as though they were the hollow trunks of palm-trees which had fallen down.
अल्लाह ने उसको सात रात और आठ दिन तक उन्मूलन के उद्देश्य से उनपर लगाए रखा। तो लोगों को तुम देखते कि वे उसमें पछाड़े हुए ऐसे पड़े है मानो वे खजूर के जर्जर तने हों